disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē 
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
1
: to fail to agree
the two accounts disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
he disagreed with me on every topic
3
: to cause discomfort or distress
fried foods disagree with me
Examples of disagree in a Sentence
I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
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This show gives you five of those, plus a panel of angry people disagreeing with all of it, every episode.
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Versus when people disagree: Their brains act like a cacophony instead of a harmonious duet.
—Rachel Carlson, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
At least one industry analyst sharply disagreed with such optimism.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Others within the group disagree, saying the Little Bighorn reenactment should be preserved as an important, and educational, recognition of the past.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Versus when people disagree: Their brains act like a cacophony instead of a harmonious duet.
—Rachel Carlson, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
At least one industry analyst sharply disagreed with such optimism.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Others within the group disagree, saying the Little Bighorn reenactment should be preserved as an important, and educational, recognition of the past.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē
1
: to fail to agree
the two stories disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
disagree over the price
3
: to have an unpleasant effect
fried foods disagree with me
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